Kaveh Vessali

Partner, Digital Services, Cognitive Cities Lead | PwC Middle East Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Kaveh Vessali

Biography

Kaveh leads Smart City, Data, and AI initiatives across the Middle East and oversees PwC’s Cognitive City efforts at NEOM. He spent 15 years as a tech exec in Silicon Valley, served as a U.S. Diplomat in Dubai, and is trained as an urban planner and economist with Ph.D. studies at U.C. Berkeley and a Masters’ degree from Harvard University.

Sessions

12:45h
Solution Talks | SMART CITY EXPO

Are We Ready for Tech-Forward Solutions?

Oriana Romano
Oriana Romano OECD Head of Unit Water Governance, Blue and Circular Economy Cities, Urban Policies, and Sustainable Development Division Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities Chair
Tomaž Lanišek
Tomaž Lanišek City of Kranj Head of Office for Development and Smart City Speaker
Maiju Viiki
Maiju Viiki City of Tampere Account Manager Speaker
Hannah Prior
Hannah Prior Microsoft WW Climate Resilience Lead for Government Speaker
Kaveh Vessali
Kaveh Vessali PwC Middle East Partner, Digital Services, Cognitive Cities Lead Speaker
Maurits Kaptein
Maurits Kaptein Network Optix Chief Data Scientist Speaker
Ali Albrahim
Ali Albrahim Aramco Digital Transformation Consultant Speaker

#Data Management, #Innovation Ecosystems, #Smart Environments

05-11-2024 12:45 05-11-2024 13:30 Europe/Madrid Are We Ready for Tech-Forward Solutions?

Focusing on the intersection of technology and urban innovation, this session highlights the practical solutions for redefining cities for the 21st century. Through the lens of efficiency, sustainability, and social equity, the showcased solutions will display how advanced technologies are being implemented to create smarter, greener, and more inclusive urban environments. How are cities leveraging innovation to meet the demands of modern living while ensuring a balanced and equitable approach to urban growth?

This session will feature the participation of our global partners Microsoft, PwC in Middle East, Aramco

Hall 2 | Orange Agora
Tue 5 12:45h - 13:30h Hall 2 | Orange Agora All Passes
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